Newark Airport Radar Failure Sparks Safety Fears, Delays
Radar screens at Newark airport went black again overnight, sparking widespread concern and prompting many to question the safety of air travel, especially through this major hub. The sheer repetition of this outage is unsettling, fueling anxieties about a potential major incident. The urgency felt by many is palpable, with calls for immediate action echoing across various platforms. The sense of dread is intensified by the feeling that this issue should have been addressed much sooner, highlighting a frustrating lack of proactive maintenance and prioritisation. This feeling is amplified by the fact that previous administrations’ calls for infrastructure investment and staffing increases, even with bipartisan support, appear to have fallen on deaf ears.… Continue reading